Hiring good drivers and truck driver retention are essential. These resources can help you hire and manage experienced, safe drivers.
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Driver screening and selection
- Driver Hiring and Orientation Procedures
- Driver Qualification File Folder & Forms
- Guide to the DOT Driver Background Check Requirements
- Model Training Program for Entry-Level Drivers
Driver retention
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Truck Driver Management Resources
Driver Orientation Program Basics
An orientation program is important to help drivers become familiar with a company’s operations before they begin driving.
Truck Driver Management Resources
FMCSA's Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP)
The Pre-employment Screening Program offers information that can help you make a more informed hiring decision.
Truck Driver Management Resources
The Benefits of Keeping Good Drivers
Improving driver retention starts by examining how drivers are recruited, selected, hired and qualified.
Truck Driver Management Resources
Four Steps to Safer Drivers
Fatigue is natural, and we all need regular rest to recharge our batteries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that approximately 100,000 accidents reported every year are due to driver fatigue.
Truck Driver Management Resources
9 Keys to Choosing Safe Drivers for Your Fleet
Screening potential drivers can help ensure you choose safer drivers who will also provide quality customer service.
Truck Driver Management Resources
Selecting and Hiring Safe Drivers
A thorough screening process can help ensure your new drivers contribute to your success by driving safely and providing quality service to your customers.
Truck Driver Management Resources
Coaching Drivers with Vehicle Telematics
The use of vehicle telematics is the next step in improving the safe operation of motor vehicle fleets, transforming drivers from “lone workers” to employees whose performance can be observed, coached and managed.
